Piosys 15 Tablet

Introduction

Piosys 15 Tablet contains Pioglitazone, a medication used to manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It works by improving insulin sensitivity, helping to control blood sugar levels effectively in combination with a proper diet and exercise regimen.

Uses

• Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
• Helps to regulate blood sugar levels and improve glycemic control.

How it Works

Pioglitazone, the active ingredient in Piosys 15 Tablet, enhances the body’s sensitivity to insulin. It decreases insulin resistance in muscle and fat cells, allowing glucose to be utilized more efficiently, and reduces glucose production in the liver.

Benefits

• Improves insulin sensitivity and glucose utilization.
• Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications.
• Effective in combination therapy for better blood sugar control.

How to Take

Take Piosys 15 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water, with or without food. Do not crush, break, or chew the tablet. Adhere to the prescribed dose and schedule for optimal results.

Side Effects

• Weight gain
• Edema (swelling)
• Headache
• Upper respiratory tract infections
• Muscle pain
• Risk of fluid retention or heart failure in some cases

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Limit alcohol intake as it may affect blood sugar levels.
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Kidney & Liver: Inform your doctor about any kidney or liver problems before starting the medication.
• Heart Issues: Use cautiously if you have a history of heart problems, as it may increase fluid retention.
• Monitoring: Regular blood sugar and liver function tests are recommended during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Piosys 15 Tablet be used alone to manage diabetes?

A: Piosys 15 Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic medications as prescribed by your doctor.

Q: How long does it take for Piosys 15 Tablet to show its effects?

A: The full effect may take a few weeks, as the medication gradually improves insulin sensitivity and blood sugar control.

Q: What should I do if I experience swelling or unusual weight gain?

A: Inform your doctor immediately, as these may indicate fluid retention or other side effects requiring attention.